Hiring: Mid/Senior Systems Engineer- Weapons Control Company: Ventus Solutions (VES) Location: Washington, DC Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 10:40:03 Employment Type: Contract Target Skills & Keywords : Risk Management, Secret Clearance, Systems Engineering, Systems Integration About the job Experience: •5+/10+ years systems engineering experience supporting defense or weapons systems. •Candidates will be considered at the Mid or Senior level based on education and experience. •Demonstrated experience with weapons control systems and associated systems engineering activities. •Demonstrated capacity to work effectively with government, military, and industry stakeholders. •Prior experience as an officer on surface ships or submarines with relevant weapons control responsibilities. Required Skills: •Provide systems engineering expertise focused on weapons control and support the requirements development, integration, verification and validation, technical assessment, and risk management of advanced defense systems. •Partner cross-functionally with government, military, and industry stakeholders to support system integration efforts, technical reviews, and mission-critical program objectives. •Bring a strong understanding of weapons control systems and relevant operational experience, with preference for candidates who are Navy veterans with backgrounds on surface ships or submarines. Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, or a related technical discipline. Compensation: •$100,000 - $150,000 / year •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!